Tag: Rainfall
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Kolkata had 27pc deficit rainfall in July
As per the information, only two districts, including Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling have recorded normal rainfall in the last two months.
August 2, 2022 -
Delhi witnesses heavy rainfall, power cut, traffic jam
A large number of people going to office and college had to face severe traffic chaos due to waterlogging, rain, coupled with storm and uprooted trees. Though, the rain and storm brought much needed relief from severe heat for the delhiites.
May 23, 2022 -
Heavy rains predicted on Wednesday, yellow warning for 5 dists
The weather department officials are expecting the severe cyclonic storm to weaken and turn into only a cyclonic storm by the next morning.
May 11, 2022 -
IMD predicts normal rainfall in monsoon this year
The normal range of the normal rainfall is 96 per cent to 104 per cent of the Long Period Average (LPA). The IMD released the first stage Long Range Forecast (LRF) for the 2022 Southwest Monsoon Season Rainfall.
April 14, 2022 -
Delhi records wettest January since 1901
Meanwhile, Delhi recorded 773.2 mm of rain in 2021. This was the third time in the last two decades that the monsoon rains in Delhi crossed the 1,000 mm mark.
January 23, 2022 -
IMD predicts rainfall in Chennai for next 2 days
Wednesday and Thursday are expecting a shower in Chennai and surrounding districts after days of dryness.
December 9, 2021 -
Light drizzle expected in Delhi today: IMD
Shallow fog was observed in isolated pockets over Uttarakhand, Delhi and West Uttar Pradesh at 5.30 a.m. with a visibility of 500m in the national capital.
December 2, 2021 -
High alert on banks of Periyar as Kerala braces for more rain
As a precautionary measure in view of the torrential rains in Kerala, three shutters of the Idukki dam were opened at 11 am on Tuesday, releasing around one lakh litres of water per second from the Idukki dam.
October 20, 2021 -
Waterlogging witnessed in capital after rainfall
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light intensity rains over the national capital and nearby areas for the next two hours.
October 18, 2021 -
Heavy rain alert for South Bengal for next three days
Due to the squally weather and wind speed that is likely to exceed 45kmph over North Bay of Bengal along and off West Bengal and Bangladesh coast during 17-19 October, fishermen are being advised to stay on the shore while the ones already in mid-seas are being advised to return to shore by 16 October night.
October 15, 2021 -
Heavy Rainfall engulfs West Bengal
According to the Alipore Meteorological Department, there is a possibility of rain with thunderstorms in the next 1 to 2 hours
September 22, 2021 -
Orange alert issued on Wednesday
Normally, Delhi records 653.6 mm of rainfall during the monsoon season. Last year, the capital gauged 648.9 mm of precipitation.
September 22, 2021 -
No rain likely in Delhi for one week: IMD
In the absence of rainfall, the temperatures are likely to remain at an average of 35 degrees Celsius till 14 August
August 10, 2021 -
218 dead, 12 missing in heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh
The highest number of casualties has been reported in Shimla with 34 deaths, followed by Kangra (25), Sirmaur (23), Chamba (21), Mandi (19), Lahaul-Spiti (18), Kullu (17), Solan (16), Una, Kinnaur (13 each), Bilaspur (12) and Hamirpur (5) in the period from 13 June to 3 August, he added.
August 4, 2021 -
Heavy rainfall in Burdwan hits Amon cultivation
The precipitation had reached its peak of 337 mm in July 2020. This year, the district had though set a target to cultivate. Amon paddy on 3.80 lakh hectares, sowing could hardly reach two lakh hectares as yet.
July 28, 2021 -
Death toll from rainstorms in China’s Henan reaches 56
The department said there was still a large amount of water in the tunnel, where casualties have been reported, reports Xinhua news agency.
July 24, 2021 -
Maximum flood warnings issued in Switzerland
Swissinfo reported that the major cities such as Basel and Bern are also facing high flood risks
July 17, 2021